Quality & Risk Director

Quality & Risk Director at Encompass Health

Highly regarded and valued for your Quality/Risk Director expertise. As a Quality/Risk Director, you will oversee a hospital-wide quality management program, collaborating with stakeholders to monitor and enhance quality of patient care services. Join a team that values collaboration, support, and inclusivity, and embark on a rewarding career close to home and heart, with cutting‑edge equipment and a comprehensive benefits package from day one.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, corporate and hospital policies, and procedures; develop, implement, and maintain quality assessment and improvement programs.
• Assess compliance with federal, state, and industry regulatory and accreditation standards, facilitate remediation and coordinate surveys.
• Use applications (Pat Com, UDS, ORYX, Press Ganey) to identify improvement opportunities, generate reports, research issues, and access external databases.
• Update and maintain hospital plans (Provision of Care/Scope of Services, Leadership, Information Management, Utilization Review, Infection Control, Patient Safety); oversee risk management activities, including incident reporting and corrective action planning.
• Coordinate review, development, and implementation of hospital policies.
• Communicate and collaborate with other departments to coordinate care and promptly resolve patient concerns or complaints.
• Celebrate employees' accomplishments and successes.

• Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field preferred.
• License or certification required by state regulations.
• Experience in Quality and/or Risk Management, primary responsibility for performance improvement activities, regulatory compliance, conflict resolution, leadership, and risk management.

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and families.
• Generous paid time off accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of passionate professionals.

At Encompass Health, we proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what is right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post‑acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals.

We celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. Encompass Health provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.